This act is an amendment to an act first passed in 1851, which authorized the provincial government to issue more treasury notes in order to help reduce the provincial debt.
This act is an amendment to an act passed in 1834, which established the Newfoundland Savings Bank. The bank would be open to both the general public and business entities in order to encourage investment.
This act incorporates the Union Bank of Newfoundland under the named individuals, and legislates the rules and regulations under which the company will operate.
This Act incorporates the Nashwaaksiss and Fredericton Steam Ferry Boat Company, detailing the appointment of officers, value of stock, and rights and responsibilities.